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System and method for using image analysis and search in E-commerce

US8732030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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64References

16Claims

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Assignee

Google LLC · US

Inventors

Salih Burak Gokturk · Palo Alto, US
Baris Sumengen · New York, US
Diem Vu · Mountain View, US
Navneet Dalal · Atherton, US
Danny Yang · Palo Alto, US
Xiaofan Lin · Palo Alto, US
Azhar Khan · San Francisco, US
Munjal Shah · Los Altos, US
Dragomir Anguelov · San Francisco, US
Lorenzo Torresani · Goodrich Four Corners, US
Vincent O. Vanhoucke · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 16, 2012
Grant date	May 20, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 16, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06Q30/0643
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments described herein provide a system and method for providing merchandise items at a network site. According to an embodiment, an image of a merchandise item is obtained. The image is programmatically analyzed to determine information about the merchandise item. The information is used to generate a presentation that includes the merchandise item.

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